Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-4107 | WIN00-000001 | SV-49933r2_rule | DCSQ-1 | High |
Description |
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Windows operating systems that are no longer supported by Microsoft for security updates are not evaluated or updated for vulnerabilities leaving them open to potential attack. Organizations must transition to a supported operating system to ensure continued support. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows XP Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-04-02 |
Check Text ( C-49393r1_chk ) |
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Microsoft support for Windows XP ended 8 April 2014. If Windows XP is installed on a system, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-49198r1_fix) |
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Upgrade Windows XP systems to a supported operating system. |